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Creativity Quotes

"Being realistic is the most commonly traveled road to mediocrity."

"Failure and invention are inseparable twins. To invent you have to experiment, and if you know in advance that it's going to work, it's not an experiment."

"I think frugality drives innovation, just like other constraints do. One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out."

"You have to be willing to be misunderstood if you're going to innovate."

"If you double the number of experiments you do per year, you're going to double your inventiveness."

"If you're watching your competitors, you're unlikely to invent a bunch of stuff on your own."

"To invent you have to experiment, and if you know in advance that it’s going to work, it’s not an experiment."

"If you're not flexible, you'll pound your head against the wall and you won't see a different solution to a problem you're trying to solve."

"Get your ideas on paper and study them. Do not let them go to waste!"

"And when there isn't anything around to make me laugh, I make something up."

"Live out of your imagination instead of out of your memory."

"To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk."

"I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident"

"Hell, there are no rules here-- we're trying to accomplish something."

"Imagination is more important than knowledge..."

"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."

"Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort."

― Franklin D. Roosevelt

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